Mtazu Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Mtazu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 96 | 1:160,815 | 20,064 |
| Tanzania | 91 | 1:581,776 | 36,762 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mtazu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtazu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtazu is most common in Zimbabwe. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mtazu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtazu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mtazu is the 1,222,957th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mtazu live; 52 percent live in Southern Africa and 52 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 160,815. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 44 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 21 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 14 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe Mtazu is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 48 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mtazu
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